Senator Kanzeneri honors Vietnam veteran Luke Magliaro as VFW post commander

The New York Legislature held a meeting on May 30, 2025, to discuss the Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick 2025 Veterans Hall of Fame. A key highlight of the meeting was the recognition of Luke Magliaro, a distinguished veteran from Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick's district.

Magliaro, who served in the United States Navy and Naval Reserve, achieved the rank of commander. He is a Vietnam veteran and a Purple Heart recipient, honored for his bravery and service. Throughout his military career, he earned several awards, including the National Defense Service Medal, underscoring his commitment and contributions to the nation.

The meeting emphasized the importance of honoring veterans like Magliaro, who have made significant sacrifices for their country. The establishment of the Veterans Hall of Fame aims to recognize and celebrate the achievements of veterans across New York State.

As the initiative progresses, it is expected to foster greater awareness and appreciation for the service of veterans, encouraging community involvement and support for those who have served in the armed forces.